Coordinator, Researcher Liaison

5 May 2023
Job Information

Organisation/Company

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY

Research Field

Educational sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Australia

Application Deadline

22 May 2023 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

• Full time
• Continuing
• Campus independent - Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses
• Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference

About the position

The Coordinator Researcher Liaison supervises a team of 8 Senior Research Librarians. This position requires a collaborative, creative and critical thinker, able to mentor the team and coordinate the development and delivery of researcher support and outreach services and programs for all disciplines. They will provide expert advice for academics and graduate researchers based on researcher behaviours and information needs throughout the research life cycle. 

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have

• Qualifications in information management or a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training
• Demonstrated management and leadership skills with successful experience in managing and leading staff to promote a cohesive and effective team and managing workflows
• Demonstrated skills in research, evaluation or interpretation of data
• Demonstrated experience in providing expert advice to researchers on a range of research related topics and understanding and knowledge of key issues for researchers in a university environment and the role of the library in supporting research processes and workflows

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome Video - Victorian Regional campuses – See link below;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-NZBy693Go

Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date: By 11:55 pm Monday 22nd May 2023

Position Enquiries: Linda Kalejs E: [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries: [email protected]

Position Description below:

PD - Coordinator Researcher Liaison.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• A Cover letter, outlining your suitability for the role based on the Position Description and
• An up to date resume.

Please scroll down to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY

Country

Australia

City

Melbourne

Where to apply

Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/338859/coordinator-researc…

Contact

City

Melbourne

STATUS: EXPIRED